Mrs Wilson laid to rest in Rome near childhood home
Mrs Woodrow Wilson wife of the president was buried at Myrtle Hill cemetery Rome Ga. The funeral drew thousands as the president accompanied by family members traveled from Washington to attend. The service at First Presbyterian church followed by burial at Myrtle Hill featured hymns read scriptures and expressions of Mrs Wilsons charity. The city mourned with bells tolling and pupils bearing laurel branches along the procession route.
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Rome
Woodrow Wilson
Myrtle Hill
Washington
Ito
Edward T. Brown
Atlanta
Robert M. Host
Wade C.’ Hoy
Nathan Hoyt
B. P. Axson
Savannah
Randolph Axson
Frank C. Gtreath
Meadoo
Sayre
Miss Wilson
Professor
Ater
G. G. Sydnor
Chopin
McAdoo
Bach
Grayton
Tumulty
Sta Ifinal
Aceves
Wilson
Athens
First Presbyterian Church
Bizs. Wison
Louisville
Bethea
Thomasville
Georgia
Axson
Myrtle Hill Cemetery
War questions keep librarians busy at Carnegie library
The Carnegie library board reports growing public interest in reading and war topics. Last month 26 276 books circulated and 471 new members joined, bringing total to 53 417. A new reference room attracted 1 028 inquiries on subjects from agriculture to war strength. Changes in management include Eva Wrigley replacing Mary Brown as superintendent and Rhea King joining as assistant superintendent. Sept. 13 marks her start, with A Johnson appointed to fill a vacancy.
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Carnegie Library
Wooten
Europe
Maine
Mary Brown
Uncle Remus
Oakland City
Eva Wrigley
Library School of Atlanta
Children’s Department
New York Public Library
Mias Brown
Misa Rhea King
Worary
Wilmington
N. C
T. A. Galphin
A. §. Johnson
Masked Men Rob Bank in Cove Arkansas Heist
Three masked men robbed the Bank of Cove in Cove Arkansas of 91200 today August 11 and locked the cashier in the vault before fleeing toward the Poteau mountains with a posse in pursuit.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Bank of
Cove
Poteau ‘Mountain
Atlanta Pays Tribute as Mrs Woodrow Wilson Passes
Flags flew at half mast and hundreds gathered at the Terminal station as the funeral train carrying Mrs Woodrow Wilson halted briefly en route to Rome, Ga. The casket lay amid vast floral tributes while President Wilson stayed aboard the car. Crowds saluted with bare heads as the train moved on.
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Lady of the Land
Terminal Station
Woodrow Wilson
White House
Washington
Rome
Terminal
Pullman National
Rame
Atlanta
Wilson
Reme Y AN
TWO ALLEGED "TIGERS" FINED $1000 EACH IN GA COURT
In Fairburn Georgia Judge R Freeman presided as motions for new trials were filed in the cases of W A Duren and J H Brantlay. Both men were convicted for unlawfully selling liquor at their places of business and fined $1000 each with alternative penalties of one year in the chain gang. Sobnale Sheppard was found guilty of dynamiting the town courthouse and fined $200 with six months chain gang. Nav. Napier secured convictions in all but two trials, one ending in mistrial. Ebb T Williams spoke for Hoke Smith at noon.
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Fairburn
R. Freeman
Reed
W. A. Duren
H. Brantlay
Sobnale Sheppard
Ways Sought to Protect Cotton in Senate Proposals
In Washington on August 11 three amendments to the bank law were introduced to support cotton. They would recognize cotton receipts as commercial paper, allow up to 75 percent currency on such paper, raise currency issuance limits, and empower state banks joining the federal reserve to issue extra currency. The drive aimed to ease southern credit and stabilize cotton prices amid disrupted foreign markets.
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Washington
Senate
Federal Reserve System
Wake Smith
Secretary of the Treasury
House Committee On Agriculture
South
Lever
Lea
Georgia
Candler
Haugen
McLaughlin
James F. Hunter
Mercantile National Bank of Memphis
Mr. Hunter
Hunter
Turner
Godwin
Arkansas
Cooper Addresses White County Voters in Georgia
John B Cooper, candidate for the senate to fill the unexpired term of the late Bacon, spoke to White county voters at the courthouse in Cleveland Georgia on August 11. He attacked opponents on public and private records, delivering his remarks with humor and earning a favorable impression from listeners.
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Cleveland
John B Cooper
Senate
Bacon
White County
Felder Speaks to Chipley and Hamilton Crowds
Thomas Felder addressed a large Chipley crowd Tuesday at 9 o'clock, speaking from a wagon and presenting campaign issues clearly. He then spoke in Hamilton at 11 o'clock, drawing another attentive audience as supporters claim he gained many friends.
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Chipley
Thomas
Felder
Belder
Hamilton
Evans Delivers Speech At Louisville Campaign
A W Evans spoke before a small audience in Louisville Georgia criticizing immigration, urging rural credits, and outlining his congressional platform. He paid respects to Judges Vinson and Rawlings.
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Louisville
Spectald
Congress
Vinson
Rawlings
Delicious Shortcakes and Pastry Made in a Siffy with Almixt Flour
Ady notes a self rising flour mix that needs no leavening or mixing and suggests a quick, simple method for light pastries. The fragment references a gracer and a playful casual instruction in a vintage recipe context.
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Ady
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Waycross
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Maier & Berkele,Inc
Whitehall Street
Tigers
The
American National Bank
Alabama and
Broad Streets
Atlanta, GA
J. R. Cooper
Atueta
Ge Largnat Laboratory
Judge Nate. Harris
Forsyth Theater
Wedemeyer’s
Eiseman , Bros., Inc. Boys’ Department
Lot Boys
Eiseman. Bros
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